Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Barr Banding Report, 8/27/21

[Meredith McBurney]

A more normal late August day, with the number of Wilson's Warblers starting to pick up.  The 11 Chipping Sparrows (all but 1 in juvenile plumage) is unusual for us this early.   Here's the breakdown of today's 47 birds:

Dusky Flycatcher 1

Cordilleran Flycatcher 1 

House Wren 2

American Robin 1

Orange-crowned Warbler 1

Yellow Warbler 2 new, 1 banded 2020

Townsend's Warbler 1

MacGillivray's Warbler 2

Wilson's Warbler 22

Chipping Sparrow 11

Song Sparrow 1

Black-headed Grosbeak 1

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Meredith McBurney

Bander, Barr Lake Station

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies